Pantagruel was telling me that he believed the queen had given the symbolic word used among her subjects to denote sovereign good cheer, when she said to her tabachins, A panacea.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI drink for the thirst to come.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
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I owe much; I have nothing; the rest I leave to the poor.
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One should never pursue the hazards of fortune to their very ends andit behooves all adventurers to treat their good luck with reverence, neither bothering nor upsetting it.
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How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself?
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If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.
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Misery is the company of lawsuits.
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To good and true love, fear is forever affixed.
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Nature made the day for exercise, work and seeing to one’s business; and … it provides us with a candle, which is to say the bright and joyous light of the sun.
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I am going to seek a great perhaps.
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Bring down the curtain, the farce is over.
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Of a young hermit, an old devil.
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Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.
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I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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Science sans conscience. Knowledge without conscience is but the ruin of the soul.
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Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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